Week 45 in review: Samsung Galaxy S6 and Note 5 rumors

Week In Review is back to recap all the major announcements of the week, which you might have missed. The past Week 45 saw a lot of rumors regarding Samsung's upcoming flagships, the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Note 5. The later was rumored to sport a 4K AMOLED display when it launches in the fall of 2015.
There are also quite a few pieces of news regarding software updates. Microsoft promised to launch the Lumia Denim update by the end of the year. At the same time, Samsung and LG are in a fierce race who'll launch the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for their devices first.
Finally, Lenovo launches the Vibe X2 in India as well as the quite interesting Sisley S90. Visually, the phone looks very much like the iPhone 6 and the company has even copied Apple's style when it comes to presenting the phone.
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